Forfeited Race Looms As Hanlan-O'Connor Debacle Unfolds
Toronto July 5 The dispute over a double scull race with Gau dau r and McKay ends without a race as Hanlan and O Connor forfeit the 2 degrees after failed postponement talks. Gau dare accuses the Toronto pair of backing out while offering to row single scull later if possible. The parties clash over deposits and new articles, with no match on July dates.
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Toronto
Hanlan
O'Connor
Gandner
McKay
Conner
Haddick
Reddick
Wharin
Oconner
Comeet
Auzeet
O'Conner
Gaudaura
Moe
Orillian
Gandsur
Aed
Hen
Goodaur
Orta
Hamilton
Burke
Gandaurs
Dave
Soneiltur
Ollie Ina
Gt Ingree
Mehac
Wimrin
O Conner
Ocomnor
St. Louis
Aimee
Mekersport Ee
Saturday Ball Games Across Cities and Leagues
Baseball and athletic match results from Saturday play across Pittsturg Cincinnati New York and St Louis. Details include team pairings scores and league schedule entries for To‑Day including Hoston at Pittateex Philadelphia at Cleveland New York at Macinnath Brooklyn at Chicago and more.
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Hoston
Pittateex
Whiladelphia
Cevrel'd
New York
Macinnath Hrooklya
Chicago
Shatyside Maroons Sweep Twin Games in Pittsburg
Berean reports the Shatyside Maroons of Pittsburg won both games against the Times ten. Umpires Mason and others supervised. Batters Halex McNeil Paris and Davis starred with hits and strikeouts noted, while Vangiire and Diskus contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berean
Shatyside Maroons
Pittsberg
Times
Tfagor
Cemarene
Topeare
Davie
Rabe
Thom
Cer Babes Strek
Dhe Suleeer
Avis
Balk Ayres
Tegers
Mason
Atierpeen Gayae
Shartrende
McNeil
Halex
Paris
Ute
Steack
Ry Soe
Davins
Thases Oft
Trontnatides
Pape
Dusepean
Bast
Balk
Davis
Vangiire
Diskus
Jeannette Girls Defeat Water Cures in Double Meet
The Jeannette Gmys visited yesterday and defeated Water Cures in two matches. Scores show 8 to 0 in the first and 10 to 9 in the second, with notable wins by MeMulien and Beebe, and by Weimer and Mhachranu in the doubles.
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PSP Roctal Telegnan
Pinaarsay Oe
Daly
Jeannette Gmys
MeMulien
Weimer
Mhachranu
Samos
Gorwn
Ern
Bebe
Balser
Seluarhraa
O Neil Goes West With Pittsburg Checks
Pittsburg president announces three hortetops in view as Proceident O Neil and PF L Aultman depart for the West on the limited. O Neil denies pursuing Shugart to play short and says they will go to Chicago on private business. The body that saw the Boston situation knows the infield needs strengthening.
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O'Neil
PF. L. Aultman
Pittsburg
West
Shortstop Signing Could Shake Westerns Lineup
Believed target is after men from Westerns as Miller may go totem fight, Reilly moves to third base and Maul gets a chance in the box.
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Miller
Reilly
Maul
Homewood Summer Races Grand Circuit Inaugural Meet
Homewood prepares for the grand circuit inaugural meeting beginning next week with national interest. Vespasian and other notable horses arrived, trainers and drivers such as Quinten Turner Splan and Goldsmith report strong entries and confident competition. The track is being prepared to a first class standard and a substantial prize fund is promised attracting large crowds.
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eCracken
Ewill
Uinten
Turner
Splan
Goldsmith
Lange
Royalty at Trinity Church Acknowledges Imperial Visit
The Emperor William and Queen accompanied by the Prince of Wales and royal suite attended Trinity Church in Windsor for a semi state service. The day included inspections at Victoria Barracks, a lunch with wedding guests to be, and a later royal excursion to Cumberland Lodge. The Wimbledon review reportedly rearranged, with the Emperor approving the programme.
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Lexpos
William
Windsor
Victoria Barracks
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Duke of Clarence
Corps Garde
Life Guards
Scots Guards
Trinity Church
Mendelssohn
Arthur Robins
General Grant
Count von Moltke
General Gordon
Father Damiens
Castle
Emperor
Trinity
Empress
Beatrice
Frogmore
Ripon
Prince Aribert
Anhalt
Louise
Schleswig-Holstein
Prince
Princess of Wales
Cumberland Lodge
Princess Christie
St. George’s Hall
Madam Albani
Wimbledon
Altoona Tennis Tournament Begins This Month
The Altoona Cricket Club hosts its annual tennis tournament starting Monday July 20 with events in gentlemen doubles and singles Indies singles and mixed doubles. Matches start at 2 30 p m with best two of three sets, finals best three of five. Entry fee is 1 per event, due by July 1 noon. Local players anticipate stiff contests after visitors from Pittsburgh and Philadelphia won prizes last year.
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Altoona
Altoona Cricket Club
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Kennedy Eyes Meyers Carroll Bout in Minnesota
Alf Kennedy of Streator met with Frank Shaw and T R Cowles of the Minnesota Athletic Club to plot a Meyer versus Carroll lightweight bout. Kennedy favors St Paul or Minneapolis as the venue for easier crowd draw and cautions about travel and climate. Carroll is at White Bear Lake training with Fitzsimmons for a separate match, and the trio will proceed only after returning home with a purse offer.
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Crrtcaco
Alf Kennedy
Streator
Frank Shaw
T. R. Cowles
Minnesota Athletic Club
Billy Meyer
Jimmy Carroll
Billy
Carroll
Kennedy
St.Paul
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Chicago
New Orleans
White Bear Lake
Ping Fitzsimmons
Jim Hall
Pittsburgs Show Strength After Cleveland Rout
The Pittsburgs climb to seventh after a harsh Cleveland defeat and a strong Chicago showing. O'Neil plans moves to balance the roster, releasing Staley and Stratton with Browning Co. and Jet Stratton. The club heads home for a second Eastern swing, hoping Baldwin and King repeat last year’s form.
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Pittsburgs
Cleveland
Chicago
Anson
O'Neil
Staley
Stratton
Browning
Baldwin
King
Archer Wins Bicycle Race In Wellsville
The July 5 report from Wellsville states Walter Archer of East Liverpool beat William Stevenson of Wheeling in a bicycle race by about 100 yards. The contest carried a purse and a gold medal with a large amount of money wagered on the outcome.
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Wellsvile
Walter Archer
East Liverpool
William Stevenson
Wheeling
Archer
Stevenson
Carnot visits Belleville workers amid praise and prizes
Paris July 5 President Carnot toured Belleville workers dwellings without police escort and distributed prizes at technical schools urging art education. The Galois Figaro and others urge dropping prosecution of M de Lesseps. Manhattan Athletic Club visits Bois de Vincennes with prizes totaling about 600 dollars. Mr and Mrs Potter Palmer entertainments include ministerial audiences and Seine excursion aboard James Gordon Bennett’s yacht.
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M. de Lesseps
Sardinia
Chilivani
Porte Forres
Caglarie
Galois
Figaro
Suez
Legion of Honor
Manhattan Athletic Club
New York
Bois de Vincennes
France
Bois du Boulogne
Manhattan
Queckberner
London
Potter Palmer
Guyot
Minis- Roche
J. A. Logan
Roche
Russell Harrison
McKee
Seine
James Gordon Bennett
General Sporting Notes From The Baseball World
Mayer did not go west with the Philadelphias and may play next ton. Statements say Paul Hines is worth near $40 with half saved. Washington club drops Sunday games after Pennsylvania Railroad refuses to stop trains at the park. Secret Art Treasurer notes Os may have time to tend posits. O Nell and Tanagny Hanlon praised for managing Pirates. Newspapers strive as directors shoulder the load.
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Mayer
Philadelphias
Datere
Boston
Mereland Club
Vaupire Battin
Paul Hines
Goodwin
Washington Club
Pennsylvania
Washington
Feaercey
Boston Mos
Ear
Ae New Fae
Fe Ting
Positons
Notaclal
Pirsburg
Sporting Timex
Fires destroy multiple properties across cities with heavy losses
A Pontiac knitting works stock room and shipping area suffered major fire damage totaling about 35 thousand pounds with large losses feared. A fire near Chestnut and North Canal streets followed by a theater blaze in St Paul consumed the Park Theater with over 20 thousand dollars in building losses and 5 thousand in stage props. In Oregon four blocks of frame buildings burned in La Grande including Blue Mountain Hotel kitchen, threatening guests including Senator Dolph and family. total losses roughly 123 thousand with 40 thousand insured. Oakland saw a row of four small frame houses burn on Fifth Avenue near Loquet Street displacing residents in nightclothes. The Burchfield leased properties suffered rapid destruction impacting multiple adjacent dwellings.
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Pontiac, Mich
Chestnut and
North Canal Streets
Park Theater
St. Paul
Ia Grande
Ore
Blue Mountain Hotel
United States
Dolphnand
Lee
Fifth Avenue
Loquet Street
Oakland
Poe
Mary Burchfield
Improvement of the Poor Society
Robert Stevenson
Burchfield
Eighteen Drowned While Building Pontoon Bridge
A party of soldiers practicing a pontoon bridge across the Aar near Soleure were working when eighteen drowned. The incident occurred at Beerxe on July 5 as the men attempted the water crossing.
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Beerxe
Aar
Soleure
Trade notes and odd phrases in local ad snippet
Fragmentary OCR item shows rough mentions of Renee and Bunt, Troy Cry Brer, and a line about trade buildup. Context and readable details are minimal, with scattered numbers and device references, lacking a coherent event or clear names.
France Hopes for $600,000 Aid for Exhibit
The Columbian World’s Fair Commission met at the Ministry of Commerce and decided to seek a $600,000 appropriation from the Chamber of Deputies to fund France’s exhibit.
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Pants
Ministry of Commerce
Chamber of Deputies
Mr Spurgeon in a Most Dangerous Condition
Lexpos reports on July 5 that Mr Spurgeon is described by his physician as being in a most dangerous condition. The brief note notes the seriousness without detailing causes or treatments.
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Lexpos
Sudden Kidney Congestion Strikes Beloved Tabernacle Figure
Mr Spurgeon experiences rapid kidney congestion with nausea drowsiness and prostration. The physician declares the patient in a dangerous condition requiring utmost care. The Tabernacle deacon arranges constant prayer meetings at the Tabernacle to aid recovery.
Washington to Host Next International Postal Congress Session
At Vienna closing session cable from Port master General Wanamaker of the United States thanked the congress for choosing Washington as the next meeting place.
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Beets
International Postal Congress
Vienna
Wanamaker
United States
Congress
Washington
Murder Over Nine Cents Ends In Arkansas Shooting
The article reports Warren Anderson killed Horace Williams at his home over a 19 cent debt, surrendered to Sheriff Frank Silverman at dawn, then described his account of the event and a related past altercation with his nephew Ellis Wiley. Williams was found dead with a shotgun wound near Anderson’s house.
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Burr, Ark
Warren Anderson
Horace Williams
Oliver Plantation
Frank Silverman
Anderson
Williams
Wright Hudson
Ellis Wiley
Gompers Defends Federation Over Deferred Carpenters Strike
Samuel Gompers arrives from New York to Steubenville for a labor celebration. He says the carpenters strike has not failed but only been deferred due to money market stringency and other factors, and he defends Federation support while noting no time to discuss details. He is accompanied by Secretary-Treasurer Evans.
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Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
New York
William Martin
Steubenville
Gompers
Carpenters
Federation
Gompera
Evans
Brutally Beaten by Robbers After Picnic
Exe July 5 Henry D Young prominent city businessman and Grand Army member lies unconscious after a deadly assault and robbery on his way home from a picnic. He cannot identify attackers. motive appears tied to a money and gold watch. Authorities have no suspects.
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Henry D. Young
Mr. Young
Cochran & Young
Three Fight With Pistols Near Indian Springs
Meager reports from Wasnicrox indicate a deadly shooting affray at Indian Springs in Martin county. Palmer Huff quarreled with John Armstrong and an unnamed man, all firing revolvers. Armstrong was shot in the head and another man wounded in the bowels. Huff suffered minor injuries and fled to avoid arrest. Huff, noted as one of the county's wealthiest men, saw Armstrong's sister join the fray and strike bystanders with a barrel stave.
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Wasniscrox
Indian Springs
Martin County
Palmer Huff
John Armstrong
Armstrong
Huff
Discharged poison case and Braddock inquest update
Mrs. Mornifox, who took poison at 6 Church Street Allegheny, is discharged cured from Allegheny General Hospital. The body of William Luckey from Braddock water works capsizing was found. an inquest is set. Mayor Gourier denies omitting invitations for the Fourth of July celebration and calls claimants to present warrants at his office.
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Mornifox
Church Street
Allegheny
Allegheny General Hospital
William Luckey
Braddock
Braddock Water Works
Latrobe
Mavror Gourier
Pittsburg
Bargain 1000 Men’s Suits At £9 In One Day Sale
This morning at 8 o clock 1000 men s best suits go on sale at £9 each. Sample selections include silk cassimere black cheviot cheviots light colored tweed cassimere and homespun diagonal suits. Sale ends at 6 pm tonight with the aim to show real bargains from Pittsburg Combination Cloth Co corner Grant and Diamond.
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P. C.C.C
Pittsburg
Nation's first 12 inch high power seacoast gun tested
Washington July 5 Army officers gauge the 12 inch high power steel gun built at Watervliet and now at Sandy Hook awaiting tests. Officials including General Flagler Secretary Proctor and Secretary Tracy will witness the trial as the weapon is refined for mass production.
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Washington
United States
Proving Ground
Sandy Hook
Watervliet Arsenal
West Troy
D. W. Flagler
Proctor
Navy Tracy
Army
Navy
Hudson River
Cold Spring
Ericsson
Monitor
Prominent Actor Dies by Own Action in Paris
A well known actor dies by suicide in Paris area. Authorities have not released full details but confirm the death occurred in the actor's home. The figure was famed for major film roles and had recently worked on several high profile projects.
Lane Seminary Controversy Denied by Dr Roberts Letter Reply
Dr W H Roberts defends against fraud charges over his Lane Seminary professorship. He explains Allegheny letter misaddress and mispublication, confirms Moore Monfort Morris correspondence, and details why the Robinson letter was destroyed and never reached him.
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W. H. Roberts
Lane Seminary
Allegheny
Roberts
Cincinnati
Thomas H. Robinson
W. C. Roberta
Commercial Gazette
W.C. Roberts
Alegheny Theological Seminary
Lane Theological Seminary
Lane
Commercial
E. K. Monfort
E. D. Morris
Robinson
Nerv
K. F. Sample
Te Assembly
Assembly
Minneapolis
Keiison
W. C. Roberts
Dr. Robinson
Princeton
Allegheny Seminary
River News and Notes Show Case Weather Readings
Weather notes for several locations include one foot river rise at Warrex Hiver and a fall, MonGastons-Hiver at four feet inches, and Heownsville Elver at four feet nine inches with clear and fair conditions, temperatures around 40s. Weather details show varying status and station readings across towns.
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Ganges
Warrex
MonGastons
Heownsville
Elver
Picked Up on the Wharves
Wharves fill with returning boats as eight towboats tie up for summer repairs and refit. Convoy heads upriver with empties. Bedford, Samuel Clark, Keystone State, Lizzie Rarie and others due or departing. Towboat John Orm caught fire at dock but was saved with help.
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Joe Hudson
Cincinnati
Bedford
Parkersburg
Samuel Clark
Louisville
Keystone State
Lizzie Rarie
Cha
Apts
Charlie Clark
Assis
John Orm
Fin Een
Hep
Firecracker incidents leave children maimed in city
Ten accidents were recorded with four on Saturday injuring youngsters. A girl loses sight from a cracker explosion. injuries include a boy cutting his arm at a drugstore window, a face wound from flying debris, loss of digits and fingers, a leg crushed by a falling door, and a bullet wound to a boy’s hand.
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Borp
John Boyd
Craig Street
Alleheny
C. W. Smart
Walter Treager
Sedick Street
Washington Avenue
Allegheny
Franklin Street
Buvett Hermann
Peter Brust
Allegheny Park
Murray
John Murphy
Beaver Avenue
Jon
Allegheny Generalospital
Botr
Hugh Bole
Almond Alley
Seventeenth Ward
Fovarity
Mike Forarty
Steuben Street
Singer, Nimick & Co
West End
Wilsa
Wile Welsh
Singer's Row
Pittsburg Recedes Two Places in Clearinghouse Standings
Pittsburg slips two spots as nearly all clearing houses report a drop in business. Rankings shift amid reduced volumes and slower trading activity across major markets, with observers citing tighter liquidity and cautious investor sentiment.
Negro Killed by Mob in Dyer Tennessee
reports reach Trenton that Thomp son a negro was killed by white men in Dyer a small town 75 miles north of Trenton after a quarrel over a disputed account. The negro was shot four times in his house by unknown assailants Friday night while he argued with Taylor. Telegrams from Lia state mobs gather in Dyer and unknown black residents are present in the town.
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Trenton
Tenn
Thompson
Dyer
Here
Taylor
Manor
Negro
Lia
Ana
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